Sr. Production Designer (Creative Agency)

Position: Sr Production Designer

Department: Creative Agency

Location: Hybrid position (flexible remote/in-person work) based in Seattle, WA

ABOUT DCG ONE

DCG ONE is a full-service business and marketing solutions company. We help companies deliver their brand worldwide through creative, print, and fulfillment services.

The creative agency at DCG ONE is growing and looking for a senior production designer to join the team. This is a critical client facing role that will be hands-on in both print and digital mediums. You will be a maker as well as DCG ONE’s brand ambassador to our roster of world-class clients including American Express, L’Oréal and Amazon, to name a few.

DCG ONE provides a highly collaborative environment with a select team of visual and experience designers, interactive developers, delivery leads and content creators. We offer access to just about any tract for growth within the design profession along with an array of equipment and capabilities at your disposal. Your environment will be a working lab where you can push new ideas and be creative.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Sr Production Designer, you’ll be a key figure on one of our major health care accounts, interfacing with the client and managing your design workload within both our in-house management platform and the client’s. You will also support a variety of end-clients with both print and production support including but not limited to, collateral, direct mail, email design, banner design, wire frame support, graphic processing, asset libraries, annotations, and social graphics.

BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Accident Insurance
• FSA, HSA
• Monthly Cookie Days!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support internal and external stakeholders with ongoing marketing and communication initiatives for both print and digital projects.
• Provide guidance and support to internal client teams to navigate projects with the best design and print practices.
• Support multiple work streams and campaigns.
• Manage digital assets for both clients and internal agency needs.
• Implement best practices for production design and support and, where possible, improve client-agency workflows.
• Support client team and internal clients directly with ongoing marketing and communications initiatives for both print and digital projects.
• Implement best practices for designing interactive PDFs for the web.
• Understand and maintains consistent file naming and versioning for projects.
• Work and coordinate with the DCG ONE prepress team to deliver production-quality deliverables ready for print.
• Guide projects through handoff to the prepress team, including the review and approval of print proofs.
• Represent the agency within the client environment as an extension of our team’s values and quality.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong Adobe InDesign skills
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience with Wrike platform a plus
• Experience with Asana a plus
• Familiar with: Sketch and/or Figma, Invision, Google Drive a plus
• Familiarity in email deployment platforms (e.g. Total Expert, Cheetah Mail, etc.) a plus
• Project management experience a plus
• 7 years’ experience in a creative or digital agency setting
• 7 years’ experience in a production design role

ESSENTIAL ABILITIES

• Excellent Design Skills
• Excellent Organizational Skills
• Excellent Time Management and Communication Skills
• Project Management experience
• Customer/Client Focus
• Initiative and Independence
• Self-Motivation
• Presentation Skills
• Multi-Tasking and Prioritizing Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Collaboration and Teamwork Orientation
• Leadership Skills
• Adaptability and Flexibility

VACCINATION

Proof of vaccination from COVID-19 is a condition of employment. If you are in the process of getting vaccinated, we can discuss the timeline of your vaccination schedule and start date if hired.

DCG ONE does not tolerate discrimination of any type and offers equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, natural origin, age, disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or any other considerations made unlawful by Federal, State or local laws. We believe in providing eligible and qualified employees with opportunities to advance. DCG ONE is an at-will employer.

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